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Direct linkYoung, Jocelyn; Hardy, Kevin – Science Scope, 2007
In this article, the authors discuss a unique and challenging laboratory exercise called, the paint-stir-stick submarine, that keeps the students enthralled. The paint-stir-stick submarine fits beautifully with the National Science Education Standards Physical Science Content Standard B, and with the California state science standards for physical…
Descriptors: Motion, Physical Sciences, Laboratory Experiments, Science Experiments
Boudreau, Sue – Science Scope, 2010
The Take Action Project (TAP) was created to help middle school students take informed and effective action on science-related issues. The seven steps of TAP ask students to (1) choose a science-related problem of interest to them, (2) research their problem, (3) select an action to take on the problem, (4) plan that action, (5) take action, (6)…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Science Instruction, Problem Solving, Social Problems
Haste, Turtle – Science Scope, 2008
NASA is involved in a project involving the International Space Station (ISS) and an Earth-focused camera called EarthKam, where schools, and ultimately students, are allowed to remotely program the EarthKAM to take images. Here the author describes how EarthKam was used to help middle school students learn about biomes and develop their…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Photography, Space Exploration, Programming
